The following is our hypothetical goal points.
Mission Statement: The Second Chances Foundation is dedicated to empowering individuals with criminal records to successfully reintegrate into society, providing them with the tools, support, and opportunities needed for a brighter future.
Goals and Objectives:
Rehabilitation and Training: We Want to provide comprehensive rehabilitation and skill development programs to help individuals acquire job-ready skills.
Employment Assistance: Offer job placement services, resume-building workshops, and interview preparation to facilitate stable employment.
Legal Support: Provide legal aid and guidance to help individuals navigate expungement and record-sealing processes.
Mental Health and Counseling: Offer mental health services and counseling referrals.
Community Engagement: Organize community outreach events to foster acceptance, reduce stigma, and encourage support for reintegration.
Programs and Services: The Following are our goal points for services we want to offer. The year after the item is when we want to have that completed.
Reentry Training (2023): Job training, soft skills development, financial literacy, and mentorship programs.
Legal Aid (TBD): Assistance with expungement, record-sealing, and navigating the legal system. We realize this will involve legal referrals to actual law firms. If you know of any. Reach out.
Employment Services (2023): Resume building, interview skills, and job placement assistance.
Mental Health Support (2024): Counseling and support groups to address emotional and psychological challenges.
Community Events (2024): Workshops, seminars, and awareness campaigns to build a supportive community.
Funding and Sustainability:
- We plan to seek out grants and donations to officially found our non profit.
- Host fundraising events and campaigns in the local community.
- Partner with local businesses for job placements and support.
Evaluation and Impact:
- Regularly assess the number of individuals successfully reintegrated into society. We will be publishing all of our evaluation data online for public review. We plan to be a no hidden elements non profit.
- Track employment rates, recidivism reduction, and community engagement.
Staffing:
- We are in need of volunteers to help with every aspect. Please reach out if you are interested.
Marketing and Outreach:
- Social media presence, community events, and collaboration with local media outlets.
Remember, this is just a starting point, we will further work towards refinement. Let's work together to make this non-profit a reality and offer people a second chance at a brighter future. What do you think?
